From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Sep 6 6:42:50 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from bunker.noc.nl.demon.net (bunker.noc.nl.demon.net [194.159.72.217]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E64F14DA0 for ; Mon, 6 Sep 1999 06:42:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from arjan@nl.demon.net) Received: from localhost (arjan@localhost) by bunker.noc.nl.demon.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA76196; Mon, 6 Sep 1999 15:46:44 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from arjan@nl.demon.net) X-Authentication-Warning: bunker.noc.nl.demon.net: arjan owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 6 Sep 1999 15:46:44 +0200 (CEST) From: Arjan van der Oest X-Sender: arjan@bunker.noc.nl.demon.net To: Paulo Fragoso Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SSH1 -> SSH2 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: X-no-archive: yes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Paulo Fragoso wrote: > with ssh-1.2.2x work fine but in ssh-2.0.13 always stop asking for > password. hmmmm, weird. > I didn't understand this point. How can ssh-agent2 to execute remote > commands? Ssh-agent can launch a program with the ssh identity attached to it. I launch a bash under ssh-agent. This way, the whole bash carries my identity PLUS passphrase. After issuing "ssh user@machine.com" I'll be logged on to the machine without asking me for a passphrase or password. Very nice, I'm jumping to all kinds of machines on one day. man ssh-agent ao -- Jes: xntp is your friend. The evil empire of Redmond is not. Evil Empire is a registered trademark of Ronald Reagan's sole functioning brain cell. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message